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CVE-2013-4587

Description

Array index error in the kvm_vm_ioctl_create_vcpu function in virt/kvm/kvm_main.c in the KVM subsystem in the Linux kernel through 3.12.5 allows local users to gain privileges via a large id value.

Risk Information

Base Score
8.4
MODERATE
Vector
AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
0.04

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
Linux kernel (USN-2109-1) linux-image-3.2.0-59-generic_3.2.0-59.90_i386.debLinux
Linux kernel (USN-2109-1) linux-image-3.2.0-59-generic_3.2.0-59.90_amd64.debLinux
Linux kernel (USN-2109-1) linux-image-3.2.0-59-virtual_3.2.0-59.90_i386.debLinux
Linux kernel (USN-2109-1) linux-image-3.2.0-59-virtual_3.2.0-59.90_amd64.debLinux
Linux kernel (USN-2109-1) linux-image-3.2.0-59-generic-pae_3.2.0-59.90_i386.debLinux
Linux hardware enablement kernel from Saucy (USN-2113-1) linux-image-3.11.0-17-generic_3.11.0-17.31~precise1_i386.debLinux
Linux hardware enablement kernel from Saucy (USN-2113-1) linux-image-3.11.0-17-generic_3.11.0-17.31~precise1_amd64.debLinux
Linux hardware enablement kernel from Quantal (USN-2135-1) linux-image-3.5.0-47-generic_3.5.0-47.71~precise1_i386.debLinux
Linux hardware enablement kernel from Quantal (USN-2135-1) linux-image-3.5.0-47-generic_3.5.0-47.71~precise1_amd64.debLinux
Linux hardware enablement kernel from Raring (USN-2136-1) linux-image-3.8.0-37-generic_3.8.0-37.53~precise1_i386.debLinux
Linux hardware enablement kernel from Raring (USN-2136-1) linux-image-3.8.0-37-generic_3.8.0-37.53~precise1_amd64.debLinux
Dtrace-modules-3.8.13-35.el6uek update (ELSA-2014-3034) dtrace-modules-3.8.13-35.el6uek-0.4.3-4.el6.x86_64.rpmLinux
Dtrace-modules-headers update (ELSA-2014-3034) dtrace-modules-headers-0.4.3-4.el6.x86_64.rpmLinux

Patch Details

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References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234